Kalasa Surname
Approximately 18,648 people bear this surname
Kalasa Surname Definition:
Kalasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a talented swordsman.
Kalasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 10,973 | 1:6,733 | 823 |
| Zambia | 4,728 | 1:3,352 | 421 |
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| India | 858 | 1:894,016 | 38,904 |
| Tanzania | 777 | 1:68,136 | 7,188 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kalasa (1,645) may also be a first name.
Kalasa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kalasa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a talented swordsman.
Kalasa Demographics
Kalasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalasa (Hindi: कलसा, Marathi: कळसा, Oriya: କାଲସା) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalasa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 28,794th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 390,795 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kalasa are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kalasa is also the 190,018th most common given name in the world, borne by 1,645 people.
Kalasa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 10,973 people, or 1 in 6,733. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 25 percent are found and Malawi, where 6 percent are found.
Kalasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kalasa last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
Kalasa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.94% less than the national average, earning $32,821 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalasa in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଲସା | kalasa | 78.71 |
| କାଳସା | kalasa | 9.2 |
| କଲସା | kalasa | 2.73 |
| କଲାସା | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଲାସ | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳସା | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳସ | kalasa | 1.19 |
| କଳାସ | kalasa | 0.68 |
| କାଳାସା | kalasa | 0.51 |
| କାଲାସା | kalasa | 0.34 |
| କଲେସ | kalesa | 0.17 |
| କାଲାଶା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| ଇୁକାଲସା | iukalasa | 0.17 |
| କଳାଶ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କାଲେସ | kalesa | 0.17 |
| କାଲଶା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| ମୁକଳସା | mukalasa | 0.17 |
| କଳାସା | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କାଲାସ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| କଲସ | kalasa | 0.17 |
| Kalasa in the Marathi language | ||
| कळसा | kalasa | 57.14 |
| कलसा | kalasa | 23.81 |
| काळसा | kalasa | 4.76 |
| कलास | kalasa | 4.76 |
| केलास | kelasa | 4.76 |
| काळासा | kalasa | 4.76 |
| Kalasa in the Hindi language | ||
| कलसा | kalasa | 50 |
| कलासा | kalasa | 45.16 |
| कैलाशा | kailasa | 1.61 |
| कैलसा | kailasa | 1.61 |
| कलाश्ेाा | kalaseaa | 1.61 |
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